FEATURE: Can click to expand hidden posts to see the good stuff!

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/controllers/topic_controller.js

@@ -294,6 +294,10 @@ Discourse.TopicController = Discourse.ObjectController.extend(Discourse.Selected
       });
     },
 
+    expandHidden: function(post) {
+      post.expandHidden();
+    },
+
     toggleVisibility: function() {
       this.get('content').toggleStatus('visible');
     },

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/models/post.js

@@ -396,7 +396,17 @@ Discourse.Post = Discourse.Model.extend({
     var topic = this.get('topic');
     return !topic.isReplyDirectlyBelow(this);
 
-  }.property('reply_count')
+  }.property('reply_count'),
+
+  expandHidden: function() {
+    var self = this;
+    return Discourse.ajax("/posts/" + this.get('id') + "/cooked.json").then(function (result) {
+      self.setProperties({
+        cooked: result.cooked,
+        cooked_hidden: false
+      });
+    });
+  }
 });
 
 Discourse.Post.reopenClass({

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/post.js.handlebars

@@ -63,7 +63,12 @@
       </div>
 
       <div {{bind-attr class="showUserReplyTab:avoid-tab view.repliesShown::bottom-round :contents :regular view.extraClass"}}>
-        <div class='cooked'>{{{cooked}}}</div>
+        <div class='cooked'>
+          {{{cooked}}}
+        </div>
+        {{#if cooked_hidden}}
+          <a href {{action expandHidden this}}>{{i18n post.show_hidden}}</a>
+        {{/if}}
         {{#if view.showExpandButton}}
           {{#if controller.loadingExpanded}}
             <button class="btn expand-post" disabled>{{i18n loading}}</button>

app/controllers/posts_controller.rb

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ require_dependency 'distributed_memoizer'
 class PostsController < ApplicationController
 
   # Need to be logged in for all actions here
-  before_filter :ensure_logged_in, except: [:show, :replies, :by_number, :short_link, :reply_history, :revisions, :expand_embed, :markdown]
+  before_filter :ensure_logged_in, except: [:show, :replies, :by_number, :short_link, :reply_history, :revisions, :expand_embed, :markdown, :raw, :cooked]
 
   skip_before_filter :store_incoming_links, only: [:short_link]
   skip_before_filter :check_xhr, only: [:markdown,:short_link]
@@ -19,6 +19,11 @@ class PostsController < ApplicationController
     end
   end
 
+  def cooked
+    post = find_post_from_params
+    render json: {cooked: post.cooked}
+  end
+
   def short_link
     post = Post.find(params[:post_id].to_i)
     IncomingLink.add(request,current_user)

app/serializers/basic_post_serializer.rb

@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ class BasicPostSerializer < ApplicationSerializer
              :avatar_template,
              :uploaded_avatar_id,
              :created_at,
-             :cooked
+             :cooked,
+             :cooked_hidden
 
   def name
     object.user.try(:name)
@@ -24,8 +25,15 @@ class BasicPostSerializer < ApplicationSerializer
     object.user.try(:uploaded_avatar_id)
   end
 
+  def cooked_hidden
+    object.hidden && !scope.is_staff?
+  end
+  def include_cooked_hidden?
+    cooked_hidden
+  end
+
   def cooked
-    if object.hidden && !scope.is_staff?
+    if cooked_hidden
       if scope.current_user && object.user_id == scope.current_user.id
         I18n.t('flagging.you_must_edit')
       else

config/locales/client.en.yml

@@ -953,6 +953,7 @@ en:
       continue_discussion: "Continuing the discussion from {{postLink}}:"
       follow_quote: "go to the quoted post"
       show_full: "Show Full Post"
+      show_hidden: 'View hidden content.'
       deleted_by_author:
         one: "(post withdrawn by author, will be automatically deleted in %{count} hour unless flagged)"
         other: "(post withdrawn by author, will be automatically deleted in %{count} hours unless flagged)"

config/routes.rb

@@ -361,6 +361,7 @@ Discourse::Application.routes.draw do
 
   post "t/:topic_id/notifications" => "topics#set_notifications" , constraints: {topic_id: /\d+/}
 
+  get "/posts/:id/cooked" => "posts#cooked"
   get "/posts/:id/expand-embed" => "posts#expand_embed"
   get "raw/:topic_id(/:post_number)" => "posts#markdown"
 

spec/controllers/posts_controller_spec.rb

@@ -57,6 +57,21 @@ describe PostsController do
     end
   end
 
+  describe 'cooked' do
+    before do
+      post = Post.new(cooked: 'wat')
+      PostsController.any_instance.expects(:find_post_from_params).returns(post)
+    end
+
+    it 'returns the cooked conent' do
+      xhr :get, :cooked, id: 1234
+      response.should be_success
+      json = ::JSON.parse(response.body)
+      json.should be_present
+      json['cooked'].should == 'wat'
+    end
+  end
+
   describe 'show' do
     include_examples 'finding and showing post' do
       let(:action) { :show }